The story of John the Baptist is a compelling, guiding narrative to introduce Jesus as the Messiah from someone who knew and loved him. John the Baptist’s story is full of purpose, hope, and heartbreak much like the story of you and me. His mission may seem more significant than ours but we are all… Continue reading The Story of John the Baptist: 4 Powerful Lessons and Bible Verses
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The Bible is the Story of God’s Generosity: Will We Be Part of That Story? – Blog – Eternal Perspective Ministries
Sometimes we take for granted God’s many wonders, such as the beauty of a hummingbird, the glories of a rose, or the taste of grapes picked off the vine. For me, late-summer bike rides in Gresham, Oregon, are highlighted by the scent of ripe blackberries and the warm sun on my face. Are these small… Continue reading The Bible is the Story of God’s Generosity: Will We Be Part of That Story? – Blog – Eternal Perspective Ministries
My Favorite Bible Story & Our New Podcast Study – Enjoying the Journey
Do you have a favorite portion of Scripture? Keith Kiser, one of my early Bible teachers, used to say that his favorite Scripture was whatever portion he was studying at the time. Good answer! It is all the Word of God, and it is all-sufficient and all-profitable to our lives. Yet you will find at… Continue reading My Favorite Bible Story & Our New Podcast Study – Enjoying the Journey
The Paul And Felix Story In the Bible
A Roman commander found out that a group of Jews planned to kill the Apostle Paul. To protect Paul he sent him to Caesarea to stand trial before Felix the governor. Paul planted many churches throughout the Middle East. He wrote a good portion of the New Testament. Yet he also experienced some occasions one… Continue reading The Paul And Felix Story In the Bible
Lily Bible Story Series on Turning Mountains into Molehills
This month’s guest blogger is Cindy Tingley. Her Lily Bible story series promote faith in oneself and the power of love. These chapter books will delight children between the ages of 5-10 years old. Lily Bible Stories Lily, the little long-eared, care-free, carrot-munching donkey, took control of my life one morning many years ago. Her… Continue reading Lily Bible Story Series on Turning Mountains into Molehills
Story Of The Burning Bush In The Bible
The Bible reveals a wonderful story of when God spoke to Moses from a burning bush. It happened one day as he led his father-in-law’s sheep into the wilderness. He led the flock far into the wilderness and came to Sinai, the mountain of God. There the angel of the Lord appeared to him in… Continue reading Story Of The Burning Bush In The Bible
The Story Of Hannah In The Bible
The Bible recorded the story of Hannah in the first 2 chapters of 1 Samuel. In fact, that is the only place she is mentioned in the entire Bible. In our verse for today, she fulfilled a promise she made to God. Hannah made that promise before the conception of her son Samuel. I asked… Continue reading The Story Of Hannah In The Bible
The Story Of Stephen In The Bible
The believers in the early church rapidly multiplied which also produced some rumblings of discontent. It is at this point we are introduced to Stephen and his short-lived story. Here’s what was happening. The Greek-speaking believers complained, saying that their widows were being discriminated against in the daily distribution of food. So the apostles decided… Continue reading The Story Of Stephen In The Bible
Bible and Delilah: Bible story and lessons
Bible and Delilah: Bible story and lessons Posted on September 14, 2018 Updated on September 13, 2018 SAMSON AND THE LAPS OF DELILAH Read JUDGES 16 Babatope Babalobi: + 2348035897435 babalobi@yahoo.com Samson was on the path of fulfilling his glorious divine plan until he fell in love with a strange woman called Delilah- Judges 16 vs. 4 Babatope Babalobi: + 2348035897435 babalobi@yahoo.com Click to join Whatsapp… Continue reading Bible and Delilah: Bible story and lessons
New Christian Exodus: Discussing Faith with a Millennial Pagan – Inspiration Photography and Christian Devotions
It shouldn’t surprise anyone that there is a new Christian exodus building with each new generation. Christianity, when it was a new faith, rapidly drew people from other beliefs into the fold all around the world. But today, we are watching Millennials and Gen Zs walking away from Christianity, even after being raised in church. This is… Continue reading New Christian Exodus: Discussing Faith with a Millennial Pagan – Inspiration Photography and Christian Devotions